Gouzenko Affair
The Gouzenko Affair was the name given to events in Canada surrounding the defection of Igor Gouzenko from the Soviet Union in 1945 and his subsequent allegations regarding the existence of a Soviet spy ring of Canadian Communists. Gouzenko's defection and revelations are considered by historians to have marked the beginning of the Cold War in Canada, as well as potentially setting the stage for the "Red Scare" of the 1950s. Filling 6,000 pages, Gouzenko's testimony was not made public until 1981.
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1946 in CanadaAgatha ChapmanAlan Nunn MayCanada in the Cold WarCanada–Soviet Union relationsCommunist Party of CanadaEvents of National Historic SignificanceFebruary 1946Fred Rose (politician)Gérald FauteuxIgor GouzenkoJanuary 1919John GriersonJohn Robert CartwrightKellock-Taschereau CommissionKellock–Taschereau CommissionList of Canadian royal commissionsList of ambassadors of Russia to CanadaOfficial Secrets ActOperation GrappleOperation ManhuntPROFUNCRed ScareRobert TaschereauRoy KellockRoyal Commission to Investigate the Facts Relating to and the Circumstances Surrounding the Communication, by Public Officials and Other Persons in Positions of Trust, of Secret and Confidential Information to Agents of a Foreign PowerSam CarrTaschereauWilliam_Lyon_Mackenzie_King
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Gouzenko Affair
The Gouzenko Affair was the name given to events in Canada surrounding the defection of Igor Gouzenko from the Soviet Union in 1945 and his subsequent allegations regarding the existence of a Soviet spy ring of Canadian Communists. Gouzenko's defection and revelations are considered by historians to have marked the beginning of the Cold War in Canada, as well as potentially setting the stage for the "Red Scare" of the 1950s. Filling 6,000 pages, Gouzenko's testimony was not made public until 1981.
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